{"product_id":"shthouse-lauren-dollie-duke-9781955090018","title":"Sh!thouse: A Memoir","description":"Lauren was seven when she helped her step-father boost rum bottles from the local liquor store. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The next year, her biological father took her to a hotel room and shot up heroin in the bathroom. The next day he robbed a bank with a finger gun! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When he was released from prison, he moved into Lauren's basement. They spent the weekends smoking cartons of cigarettes, diving into dumpsters and swindling used cars. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Lauren's upbringing provided her with only one lens through which she saw herself - shame. And that shame overflowed into every aspect of her life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this compassionate and gritty real-life fairytale the author, Lauren Dollie Duke, shows how it's possible for good people to do bad things and what it takes to create peace with where you come from in order to find true happiness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This raw and humorous account about trauma, transcendence and resilience challenges the binary of good vs. evil. It lays out the evolution of shame psychology and intergenerational trauma seeking to answer the question of how we unravel ourselves from the history and patterns of our families. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Sh!thouse will make you want to investigate your own historical patterns, examine all of your relationships, and forgive everyone, including yourself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It's a tether to our shared humanity which reminds us there is belonging in the world no matter how horrific it was to start. It is a beautifully written map that draws back to the personal root of where sabotaging behavior, shame and limitation is born.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lauren Dollie Duke\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1955090017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781955090018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Unapologetic Voice House LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/11\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.77lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d","brand":"Lauren Dollie Duke","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44043997577471,"sku":"9781955090018","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e5d5f8bc-a0e7-4a33-96c0-b32fa0ec036c.jpg?v=1684970325","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/shthouse-lauren-dollie-duke-9781955090018","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}